N739UECESSNA 172N2024-02-26 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
None

CESSNA 172NS/N: 17270810

Summary

On February 26, 2024, a Cessna 172N (N739UE) was involved in an incident near Casper, WY. All 1 person aboard were uninjured. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this incident to be: The pilot’s failure to maintain directional control while taxiing with a crosswind.

This incident is documented in NTSB report WPR24LA095. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N739UE.

Accident Details

Date
Monday, February 26, 2024
NTSB Number
WPR24LA095
Location
Casper, WY
Event ID
20240226193848
Coordinates
42.902473, -106.463180
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

The pilot’s failure to maintain directional control while taxiing with a crosswind.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
17270810
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1978
Model / ICAO
172NC172
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
AMERICAN PATROLS INC
Address
10306 S COUNTY ROAD 1210
Status
Deregistered
City
MIDLAND
State / Zip Code
TX 79706-7820
Country
United States

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# WPR24LA095